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CB10 1BY

Freshwell Street

Saffron Walden Audley

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Detailed insights for CB10 1BY

Overview

Postcode CB10 1BY is located in an urban city, within the Saffron Walden Audley ward of Uttlesford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Saffron Walden Town area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 102.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Saffron Walden Town is £61,499 per year. The nearest station is Audley End located about 1.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is The Common.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
21.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Saffron Walden Town has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,240 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Saffron Walden Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 102.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.4%

Approximately 21.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Saffron Walden Town is £61,499 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB10 1BY.

Flood risk

High

Saffron Walden Town near CB10 1BY has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Audley End located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB10 1BY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe CommonMediumWalking directions to The Common

Area Profile

Population
221
Population density
2,624.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.25(+23%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.07(+100%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.61(+175%)
Other theft
16.39(+195%)
Shoplifting
14.57(+105%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
204
92.31%
Other White
7
3.17%
Irish
4
1.81%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.36%
African
1
0.45%
Total population: 221

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
86
42.16%
No qualifications
32
15.69%
Level 3 (A level)
31
15.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
13.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.84%
Total 16+ residents: 204

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
43.65%
Social rents from council
23
18.25%
Owns with a mortgage
20
15.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
14.29%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.76%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Saffron Walden Audley

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £437,500 in Saffron Walden Audley area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,500 up to £1,330,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Saffron Walden Audley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Saffron Walden Audley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£865,000
Flats14£230,000
Semi-Detached13£600,000
Terraced13£370,000

10 year median price trend in Saffron Walden Audley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Saffron Walden Audley.

Schools

In the CB10 1BY postcode area, located within Saffron Walden Town, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB10 1BY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryR A Butler Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryR A Butler Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB10 1BY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB10 1BY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCostcutter41-45 High Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1ARWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miWaitroseHill Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1DT;CB10 1ED;CB10 1EHWalking directions to Waitrose

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Uttlesford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,492
Band B£1,740
Band C£1,989
Band D£2,237
Band E£2,735
Band F£3,232
Band G£3,729
Band H£4,475

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictUttlesfordE07000077
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth West EssexE14001402
WardSaffron Walden AudleyE05009923
ParishSaffron WaldenE04013412
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Saffron Walden TownE02004592
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Uttlesford 002BE01022076
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.